This book celebrates the successful march of Indian Railways in the country for 150 years and vividly documents its phenomenal growth during this eventful period. Written by a senior administrator and avid railway enthusiast, the book is a lucid expression of interesting facts and figures pertaining to Indian Railways that has now become a part of India's rich cultural heritage. The veteran author provides crisp details .of various phases .of its evolution from steam locomotives of the yore, to present day environment friendly metro railway running underground, from the Great Indian Peninsula Railway Company to corporations glorifying Indian Railways' image abroad. The author deftly incorporates all aspects and operations of Indian Railways in this book viz., the spectacular feat of engineering in the construction of bridges, tunnels, locomotives, coaches and its own Research, Design and Standards Organisation. The author's vision of preserving the rich heritage .of Indian Railways at the end of the book is a food for thought for all those who are keen to enrich the rich heritage of India.